Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 55.00 million against 11.04 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.

What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

43.96 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled

Iran, Islamic Republic of

11.04 million

in 2024

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

55.00 million

in 2025

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

23rd

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank

25th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled over time

Iran, Islamic Republic of
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 55.00 million against 11.04 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 43.96 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 5.0 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 206 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	162,486	1.47 million	1.31 million	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	5.95 million	16.87 million	10.92 million	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2020s	10.62 million	44.80 million	34.18 million	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 55.00 million against 11.04 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: 43.96 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?: Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 253 places, 5,420 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 23 August 2026

Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.